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Avum Inc. · 4 months ago

Appian Developer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

$95K/yr - $135K/yr

4+ years exp

Avum Inc. is a certified Small Disadvantaged Business providing advanced software and business intelligence systems to various government clients. They are seeking a skilled Appian Developer/Analyst to lead the implementation of an Appian-based Contract Writing System, focusing on designing, developing, and integrating applications to streamline acquisition processes for the Navy.

Cyber SecurityInformation ServicesInformation TechnologySoftware

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Collaborating with stakeholders to evaluate and change the system architecture, implement functional requirements, and develop/integrate components for an Appian Acquisition Suite

Utilizing your expertise in Appian development to build scalable and robust applications within the Appian framework. This includes designing data models, process models, user interfaces, integrations, and business rules

Integrating with other systems and data sources as needed, ensuring seamless data flow and interoperability to support end-to-end acquisition processes

Collaborating with stakeholders to understand business requirements and design solutions using the Appian low-code platform to address government acquisition management challenges effectively

Customizing the Appian platform to meet government acquisition management needs, including configuring forms, reports, dashboards, and other UI components to optimize user experience and productivity

Conducting gap/comparative analysis based on customer requirements

Conducting thorough testing of developed solutions to ensure functionality, performance, security, and government regulations and standards compliance

Collaborating with QA teams to resolve any issues and provide high-quality deliverables

Configuring complex solution applications, external system connections, process models, business rules, user interfaces, and management reports

Performing design and prototype reviews/demos with government stakeholders

Creating comprehensive documentation, including technical specifications, user guides, and training materials, to support deployment, maintenance, and user adoption of the Acquisition Suite

Providing training and support to end-users and administrators on how to use and manage the application effectively, addressing any questions, issues, or enhancement requests promptly

Staying updated on the latest Appian features, best practices, and industry trends related to government acquisition management

Proactively identifying opportunities for process optimization and innovation to enhance the value delivered by the Navy’s Contract Writing Solution

Qualification

Appian developmentAgile methodologiesSQLJava/JEEAppian certificationIntegrationsCybersecurity principlesProblem-solvingCommunication skills

Required

Candidates will ideally possess a DoD Secret clearance but, at minimum, must be U.S. citizens and able to pass a T3 background investigation immediately

A minimum of four (4) years of software development experience

A minimum of two (2) years of Appian development experience

Proficiency in Appian development concepts, including SAIL, process modeling, data modeling, and integrations

Experience with Appian forms, process models, interface design, rules & expressions, records, data types, and SQL queries

Experience deploying applications in the Appian platform

Experience with building Appian plug-ins leveraging APIs and Smart Services

Deep knowledge and experience in Agile methodologies (i.e., Agile Scrum and DevSecOps)

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Experience designing and implementing modules and App connectivity methods, such as Web API and SOAP requests with WSDLs

Knowledge of online Security, both on the infrastructure and application sides, including LDAP, Active Directory, SSO, SAML, and Certificates

Proficient with Java/JEE, SQL, REST, APIs, and Web Services

Experience in working with external integrations (i.e., Web service, ESB, HTTPS, SFTP, etc.)

Understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices

Appian Associate Developer or higher certification

Preferred

Experience implementing DoD acquisition and contracting writing systems/solutions

Understanding of Procure-to-Pay (P2P) or Appian Government Acquisition Management (GAM) suite experience

Knowledge or experience working with the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS-NG), System for Award Management (SAM), or other acquisition-related interface partners

Strong understanding of government acquisition management processes and regulations (e.g., FAR, DFARS)